How to Use unclasp in a Sentence

unclasp

verb
  • Before putting them on, lay out the necklaces unclasped.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Just clip it on to secure the zipper or luggage cord; then, twist and unclasp it to open.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Just clip it on to secure the zipper or luggage cord; then, twist and unclasp it to open.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
  • All Rusty could do as Billy unclasped the suit’s torso harness was breathe.
    Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • These clips can be unclasped and used directly to seal snack bags, bags of frozen vegetables, cereal liners and more.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Taking inspiration from the spring 2026 runways—as well as Victoria Beckham and Jennifer Lawrence—Sánchez Bezos embraced pickpocket styling, carrying her black Hermès Kelly unclasped.
    Vogue, 22 Dec. 2025

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